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ENGRAVED AND PUBLISHED BY 

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FROM PHOTOGRAPHS BY 

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MOUNTAIN PEAKS OF COLORADO. 



With their Elevations Above Sea Level. 



Blanca I4,4<>4 

Harvara_ _ '4.3^3 

Massive .14,368 

Gray's. 14.34« 

Rosalie. _ J4.340 

Torrey.. -- '4,3 3* 

Elbert . . 14,3-6 

La Plata 14,3°* 

Lincoln 14,197 

Buclcslcin '4,^9^ 

Wilson 14,280 

Long's '4,*7' 

Quandary 14,^^9 

Antero '4,^45 

James' .. , ^ 14,242 

Shavano 14, ^3^ 

Uncompahgre 14,235 

Crestones 14,233 

Princeton '4, '99 

IVlountBross ; ...14,185 



Holy Cross 14, '"6 

Baldy _ 14,176 

Sneffles 14,158 

Pike's Peak 14,147 

Castle _ 14,106 

Yale 14, IO> 

San Luis 14,100 

Red Cloud I4,°9- 

Wetterhorn 14,069 

Simpson 14,055 

Aeolus 14,054 

Ouray 14,043 

Stewart '4,03* 

Maroon . 14,000 

Cameron 14,000 

Handie '3,997 

Capitol _ 13,991 

Horseshoe >3,9^8 

Snowmass . 13,961 

Grizzly . 13,956 



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Pigeon '3,9*8 

Blane. '3,9°S 

Frustrum 13,885 

Pyramid . '3,^95 

White Rock 13,847 

Hague _. '3,831 

R. G. Pyramid --'3,773 

Silver Heels 13,766 

Hunchback -'3,755 

Rowter .' _. -13,750 

Homestake 13,687 

Ojo '3,640 

Spanish 13,620-12,720 

Guyot '3,565 

Trinchara '3, 546 

Kendall '3,54* 

Buffalo '3,54' 

Arapahoe 13,520 

Dunn 13,50* 

BeUevue 11,000 



MOUNTAIN PASSES. 



Boreas ",470 

Berthoud Pass ",349 

Ute Pass 11,200 

Marshall Pass ; 10,851 

Hayden Pass 10,780 

Tennessee Pass '0,4' 8 



Mosquito Pass 13,700 

Alpine Pass '3, 5 50 

Cottonwood Pass '3, 500 

Argentine Pass '3,' 00 

Tarryall Pass 12,176 

Fremont Pass 11,540 

Scventy-tivo peaks hetiveen I^^OO and I^f^oofeet in height are unnamed and not in this Hit. 



Lizard Head Pass 10,248 

Cochotopa Pass 10,032 

Breckenridge Pass 9,490 

Vcta Pass 9,39* 

Trout Creek Pass 9,346 

Poncha Pass 8,945 



The barometer on the summit of Pike's Peak stands at about seventeen inches, and water boils at 1 84 degrees Fahrenheit. 

The first ascent of Pike's Peak was made July 14, 1819. The first woman to stand on its summit was Mrs. Jas. H. Holmes, 
who reached the top on August 5, 1858. 

The exact length of cog road is 47,992 feet, and the average grade is 16 per cent., or 844.8 feet to the mile. The maximum 
grade is zj per cent., and the sharpest curves are 16 degrees, or a curve with a radius of 359 feet. 

Discovery of Peak, November 27, 1806. 



